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Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
445

1789.


attorney, executors, administrators and assigns, when he should afterwards be thereto required. And the said James Cummings, in fact saith, that the same sum of money, or any part thereof, being in no wise paid or satisfied, a certain Joseph Parker, for whose use and benefit the obligation or writing obligatory aforesaid, was made as aforesaid, afterwards, to wit, on the twelfth day of May, in the year of our Lord, 1784, as the county aforesaid, by his certain deed of assignment on the obligation or writing obligatory aforesaid, under his hand and seal duty made and executed, before two credible witnesses, did assign, indorse and make over the obligation or writing obligatory aforesaid, to be said Joseph Lynn, as by the same deed of assignment, to the Court here shewn appears. And the said James Cummings further in fact saith that the said Joseph Lynn afterwards, to wit, on the 8th day of September in the year last aforesaid, as the county aforesaid, the said sum of money, or any part thereof, being in no wise paid or satisfied by his certain deed of assignment on the said writing obligatory under his hand and seal duly made and executed, before two credible witnesses, did assign, indorse, and make over the said obligation, or writing obligatory, to the said George Turner for value received of him. And the said James Cummings further in fact saith, that the said Joseph Lynn, in and by his said deed of assignment did covenant and agree to and with the said George Turner, and his assigns, that the sum of money aforesaid should be well and truly paid to the said George Turner, or his assigns, agreeably to the said obligation, or writing obligatory, as by the same deed of assignment to the Court here shewn appears. And the said James Cummings further in fact saith, that the said George Turner afterwards, to wit, on the 18th day of November, in the year last aforesaid, at the county aforesaid, the said sum of money, being in no wise paid, or satisfied, did by his certain deed of assignment, on the said obligation or writing obligatory duly made and executed, under his hand and seal, before two credible witnesses, assign, indorse, and make over the said obligation or writing obligatory, to the said James Campbell, and Stephen Kingston, and their assigns, for value received of them, and by the same deed of assignment the said George did then and there covenant with the said James Campbell and Stephen Kingston, and their assigns, that that said sum of money should be well and truly paid to the said James Campbell and Stephen Kingston, or their assigns, agreeably to the said obligation or writing obligatory, as by the same deed of assignment to the Court here shewn appears. And the said James Cummings further in fact saith, that the same James Campbell and Stephen Kingston afterwards, to wit, on the eighteenth day of December, in the year last aforesaid, at the county aforesaid, the said sum of money being in no wise paid or satisfied, by their certain deed of assignment on the said obligation or writing obligatory duly made and executed, under their hands and seals, before two credible

witnesses,